Hunting seasons · 2026/2027 · Updated
Hunting seasons in Formentera
Formentera: the open seasons for every game species, class by class, and where they differ from the dates that hold everywhere in Spain. The HunTracker app carries the same dates, opens on the country you are in and shows what is open today.
Formentera’s own seasons, from its annual order (orden de vedas). The order in force prevails.
Small game
| Species | Sex / age class | Open season |
|---|---|---|
| Common pheasant | Both sexes | – |
| Common quail | Both sexes | – |
| Common snipe | Both sexes | No open season |
| Common wood pigeon | Both sexes | – |
| Eurasian coot | Both sexes | No open season |
| Eurasian wigeon | Both sexes | No open season |
| Eurasian woodcock | Both sexes | – |
| European rabbit | Both sexes | – |
| Fieldfare | Both sexes | – |
| Gadwall | Both sexes | No open season |
| Greylag goose | Both sexes | No open season |
| Iberian hare | Both sexes | – |
| Jack snipe | Both sexes | No open season |
| Mallard | Both sexes | No open season |
| Mistle thrush | Both sexes | – |
| Northern lapwing | Both sexes | No open season |
| Northern shoveler | Both sexes | No open season |
| Redwing | Both sexes | – |
| Red-legged partridge | Both sexes | – |
| Rock dove | Both sexes | No open season |
| Song thrush | Both sexes | – |
| Stock dove | Both sexes | No open season |
| Eurasian teal | Both sexes | No open season |
| European turtle dove | Both sexes12 | – |
Where Formentera differs from the rest of Spain
Compared with the dates that hold everywhere in Spain:
- Common pheasant: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Common quail: – · not open everywhere in Spain
- Common snipe: No open season
- Common wood pigeon: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Eurasian coot: No open season
- Eurasian wigeon: No open season
- Eurasian woodcock: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- European rabbit: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Fieldfare: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Gadwall: No open season
- Greylag goose: No open season
- Iberian hare: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Jack snipe: No open season
- Mallard: No open season
- Mistle thrush: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Northern lapwing: No open season
- Northern shoveler: No open season
- Redwing: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Red-legged partridge: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Song thrush: – · everywhere in Spain: –
- Stock dove: No open season
- Eurasian teal: No open season
- European turtle dove: – · not open everywhere in Spain
Openings and closings by month
January
- Closes
February
- Closes
July
- Opens
August
- Opens
September
- Closes
October
- Opens
Notes
- Only in hunting grounds allocated part of the national quota.
- Only on 23 Aug, 27 Aug, 30 Aug and 3 Sep.
- Source
- Consell Insular de Formentera
- Legal basis
- Acord de la Junta de Govern del Consell Insular de Formentera de 10 de juliol de 2026, períodes hàbils de caça i vedes especials per a la temporada 2026/2027 (BOIB núm. 88, de 14 de juliol de 2026)
- Published
Formentera's own regulations prevail: they can add closures, quotas or restrictions not shown here. Season information in the app is for guidance only. Always check current legislation and local rules before you hunt.
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